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We are seeking an experienced and strategic Procurement Manager to lead end-to-end procurement operations, including metal, non-metal, and import logistics. This role is responsible for developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective, timely delivery of goods and services while driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement..
Key Responsibilities
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Procurement Manager to lead end-to-end procurement operations, including metal, non-metal, and import logistics. This role is responsible for developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective, timely delivery of goods and services while driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement..
Procurement Strategy & Operations
- Oversee all procurement activities including metal, non-metal, and logistics sourcing
- Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company objectives
- Ensure timely procurement of goods and services under optimal terms and conditions
- Drive cost optimisation and operational efficiency across procurement processes
Supplier & Contract Management
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard potential suppliers
- Conduct vendor negotiations and manage high-value contracts
- Minimise risks in supply agreements while maximising business value
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
Process Improvement & Governance
- Ensure procurement activities comply with corporate, company, and regulatory policies
- Develop and enhance procurement and logistics processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness
- Lead initiatives in continuous improvement and best practices adoption
Team Leadership & Performance Management
- Lead, coach, and develop purchasing and cost estimation teams
- Set departmental objectives and monitor team performance against KPIs
- Foster a high-performance and collaborative team environment
Reporting & Stakeholder Management
- Prepare procurement reports and track performance against targets
- Provide recommendations and corrective actions to management
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement with operational needs
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Operations, Logistics, or related field
- Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role
- Strong leadership, planning, negotiation, and communication skills
- Proven experience managing high-value contracts and supplier negotiations
- Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking capability
- Experience in project leadership, change management, or sustainable procurement is an advantage
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Mandarin proficiency is required (to liaise with stakeholders/suppliers)
Key Attributes
- Strategic and results-driven
- Strong leadership and team management capability
- Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills
- High level of integrity and accountability
- Collaborative with strong stakeholder management skills
Working Time
- Working Days: Monday to Friday
- Working Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (MYT)
Benefit
- EPF & SOCSO
- Annual Leave & Medical Leave
- Performance Bonus
- Outpatient & Hospitalisation Coverage
- Additional EPF Contribution after 2 years
- Dental Benefits
- Group Term Life (GTL) & Group Personal Accident (GPA)
- Flexi Working Hours